Sean Burke

President and CEO, GE Healthcare Asia Pacific

Sean Burke

Appointed in January 2016 and based in Tokyo, Japan, Sean leads GE Healthcare’s operations in APAC. This region consists of Japan, Korea, and Australia and New Zealand.

Sean joined GE Healthcare in 2003 and has held a number of sales and marketing leadership roles including Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Solutions, CMO of the Healthcare IT business, CMO of the Americas Region and CMO of Global Diagnostic Imaging. In his most recent role as the CMO of Solutions, Sean led the company’s global focus on partnering with clients to improve clinical, operational and economic outcomes.

Before joining GE Healthcare, Sean worked for GE Corporate with GE's Chief Commercial Officer and Chief Information Officer focusing on sales and marketing processes across all of GE. He also led initiatives on pricing, customer relationship management and customer service as part of GE's Corporate Initiatives Group (CIG).

Prior to GE Corporate, Sean was a Vice President of Business Development & Sales for what is now Synchrony Financial, where he led GE's acquisition of JC Penney's Credit Card business. He joined GE in 1994, and is a graduate of GE Capital's Management Development Program (MDP).

Sean received a Bachelor of Science in management and marketing from Boston College and a Master of Business Administration from the Harvard Business School.